MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-111901 (CVSS 8.7)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 17, 2026Risk 37/100

phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the unauthenticated faqs and search API endpoints. Attackers can send concurrent GET requests that load and process all database records into PHP memory, exhausting CPU and memory to crash the server.

Technical details

CVSS

8.7

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:None

Evidence and sources

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